Think about it, you go on about how five is much too young for starting kids’ education and sending them off to school but as soon as yours can close their hand round a wooden block you’re off on the autonomous, child centred, child led…..
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8 responses to “Double standards”
But going to school and starting education are 2 different things surely?
It isn’t that they are too young to learn, but too young to be separated from their parents for much of the day
My first memory of school is of being told to stop learning. 🙂
Which was obviously during the lesson about contraction and apostrophes! 🙂
You what? 🙂
Cheat!
OMG it wasn’t ‘kid’s education’ was it????
You see if you are going to make the odd little slip, maybe when you push your girlfriend’s nanny’s visa application to the head of the queue, you had better be able to erase all the correspondence.